Entries by AlanPaul

I made it to Beijing

I am back in the saddle in Beijing. It is early, of course, but so far it feels quite natural and only a little disconcerting. Certainly, landing at he airport here felt, if not quite like coming home, very non-exotic. Having Mr. Lu, our friendly, loyal, slightly sketchy black cab driver waiting for me was […]

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So i’m off to Beijing

I’m at the airport now about to board a plane for Beijing. I will be gone for 12 days, longest I have ever been away from the kids ever and from Becky in a long, long time. That feels strange. I am, fo course,excited. We are doing seven or eight shows in Beijing over two […]

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Baseball

Images speak for themselves, I do believe. This spring has sure sen a lot of time on the baseball fields of Maplewood and South Orange. They are all having a good time. Eli not so much but he’s hanging in there. Anna and Jacob are way in to it.

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Sichuan earthquake Relief Music Project

I found this video very, very moving. After watching it I am proud to say that I know Luke Mines the videographer, who had seder at at our house in Beijing once. check it out and follow the links to hear more music, which I’m sure you will want to do anyhow. The whole thing […]

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Ah, spring

This dogwood tree really makes me happy..several timesa day, too. Spring is no nice here.. it is very hard to miss anything about China when you walk outside and see a gorgeous pink dogwood tree staring you in the face, as I do every morning. I can’t tell you how happy that tree makes me… […]

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Fre to Gud Hom

Well, the fun with the gerbils continues. The babies are six weeks old now almost as big as Mama Bob. It has been amazing to watch their growth. Now it is like gremlins. They are running around like mad, bouncing off each other, all getting on the wheels together, sending each other flying…. Time for […]

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